[IrelandVIPNews] Official launch of Irish Language screen reading solution

  • From: Ronan McGuirk <ronan.p.mcguirk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, irelandvipnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, fb-exchange@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 19:53:59 +0100

Hi all,

The official launch of the Irish Language screen reading solution will
take place at Oireachtas na Gaeilge next week. Please see invitation
below. You are all very welcome to attend.

This solution :
-provides Irish language speech synthesis
- provides Irish Braille
- is implemented in the NVDA screen reader
- is free of charge

To install requires two steps:
1. Download and install NVDA from www.nvaccess.org
2. Download an install the ABAIR NVDA add-on from www.abair.ie/nvda

You can read about the solution at www.abair.ie/nvda.

See invitation to the launch below from ABAIR team. Once again, all
are very welcome to attend.
A special thanks to all on this list who helped test this system and
who gave invaluable feedback.

Ronan on behalf of ABAIR team



---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: "Abair.ie (TCD)" <abair@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:49:07 +0100
Subject: *CUIREADH* ...ó ABAIR
To: abair@xxxxxx

*A Chairde,*



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*Ba mhór agamsa agus ag foireann ABAIR sibh a bheith i láthair
ag lainseáil oifigiúil www.abair.ie <http://www.abair.ie/>, ag a seolfar:*


*- glór Chorca Dhuibhne, *

*- léitheoir scáileáin do na daill le haschur Braille,*
*- CabairE (áis litearthachta don Ghaeilge - leagan béite).*

*Beidh an ócáid ar siúl Déardaoin, 29ú Deireadh Fómhair 2015 ar 5pm in *

*Svuít Rathcoole, An tIonad Fóillíochta, Óstán Citywest, Baile Átha Cliath *

*mar chuid d'Oireachtas na Gaeilge. *


*Fáilte roimh chách! *



*Táimid ag tnúth le bualadh libh ann.*


*With ABAIR's team, I would like to invite you to the launch of the next
phase of www.abair.ie <http://www.abair.ie/>, which includes:*


*- a Kerry Irish voice,*

*- a screenreader for the blind with Braille output,*

*- the literacy aid CabairE (beta version).*


*(See: **http://www.abair.tcd.ie/cuireadh/english.html
<http://www.abair.tcd.ie/cuireadh/english.html>**)*


*The launch will take place on Thursday 29th October at 5pm in *

*the Rathcoole Suite, Leisure Centre, Citywest Hotel, Dublin *

*d**uring the Oireachtas na Gaeilge week. *


*All are welcome! We look forward to meeting you there.*



*Beir bua,*


*Ailbhe Ní Chasaide*


*An tSaotharlann Foghraíochta agus Urlabhra, *

*Coláiste na Tríonóide, *

*Baile Átha Cliath 2*

*01-8961348*


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